NORWAY — During the Norway Art Festival, join us for the Annual Lobster Roll Drive-Thru Lunch, at the Second Congregational Church, 205 Main Street, Norway, on Saturday, July 13. From 11 a.m. – 2 p.m., indulge in our delectable lobster rolls, carefully prepared with the most flavorful lobster meat. Served on toasted buns with a […]
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New books at Paris library
PARIS — The Paris Public Library added the following books to its collection in June. For more information, or to reserve a title, please call 743-6994 or email [email protected]. Fiction: Ace Atkins – Don’t Let the Devil Ride; Isabel Banta – Honey; Brett Battles – Stuart Wood’s Smolder; Kimberly Belle – The Paris Widow; Steve […]
This ‘n That
Breakfast WATERFORD — Public breakfasts will be held at the Wilkins House Community Hall, located at 19 Plummer Hill Rd. in Waterford. The menu will include scrambled eggs, pancakes, bacon, sausage, muffins, donut holes, juice, coffee, tea, and real Maine maple syrup. The cost is $10 for adults and $5 for children five years old […]
Heat pumps and potatoes a success
HARRISON — “Baked Potatoes and Heat Pumps” has attracted RHM’s biggest audience yet. Resilient Harrison Maine (RHM) sponsored EcoHeat Maine of Norway for an informative presentation on how heat pumps work and what kind of maintenance they need. They were hosted in Harrison by The United Parish UCC of Harrison and North Bridgton on June […]
Marigold Tea Room open this Saturday
NORWAY — The Norway Museum and Historical Society will open their Marigold Tea Room again during the Norway Music and Arts Festival on Saturday, July 13. This annual fundraiser will be in the museum’s meeting room at 471 Main Street, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., or until the pie is sold out. Everyone is […]
Lily King and Monica Wood lead author’s event
STATE — Authors Lily King and Monica Wood will take the stage at Stone Mountain Arts Center on Aug. 9 for an event that has evolved from a tiny fundraiser to a tradition supporting children from every part of Maine. The Evening with Maine Authors event began nine years ago as an informal gathering to […]
Movie Review: ‘A Quiet Place: Day One’
“A Quiet Place: Day One” made a grave miscalculation with its advertising. Scenes were filmed with the intention of putting them in the trailers, but not the movie. This way, when people saw the movie, they wouldn’t be able to properly anticipate the surprises and story progression. To that end, the advertising succeeded, I was […]
Benefit concert for LEA slated
HARRISON — Deertrees Theatre will host Camp Encore/Coda on July 15 for a concert to benefit Lakes Environmental Association. Come enjoy a night of classical music at the beautiful, historic, Deertrees Theatre on Monday, July 15 at 7:30 p.m. The talented students and counselors from Camp Encore/Coda, a music-centered summer camp in Sweden, Maine, are […]
AARP seeks community service nominees
PORTLAND — AARP Maine is seeking nominations for its 2024 AARP Andrus Award for Community Service, which honors individuals 50 and over who share their experience, talent, and skills to enrich the lives of others in their community. The annual award is named after AARP’s founder, Dr. Ethel Percy Andrus, who founded AARP in 1958, […]
Enid Dullea Length of Lake Swim coming
NORWAY — The Enid Dullea Length of Lake Swim will take place on Sunday, August 20. The Swim celebrates the joy of swimming outdoors and honors Enid Dullea, a Norway native who swam the full length of Lake Pennesseewassee, and sometimes back again, every summer day while training for the 1936 Olympics. The non-competitive Swim […]